SMRT Educational Seminars
Concepts in MR Physics
Volume 1, Number 2
 
Educational Objectives

Understand basic physical principles of nuclear magnetic resonance.

Understand tissue relaxation processes utilized in the formation of a MR image.

Review basic components of a spin echo pulse sequence.

Understand the use of magnetic gradients to encode spatial information in an MR signal.

Review the role of Fourier Transform in image formation.

Review phenomenon seen with blood flow in MR imaging.

Understand and differentiate between various MR angiographic techniques.

Review basic concepts and techniques of cardiac imaging.

 
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